Fuerteventura Airport – flight delay and flight cancellation
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Fuerteventura Airport is an international airport on the Spanish island of Fuerteventura. It is located 5 km from downtown. By the end of 2018, Fuerteventura Airport had over 6.1 million passengers.
Address:
Ctra, El Matorral, s/n, 35610 Puerto del Rosario, Las Palmas, Spain
Arrivals (flight irregularity)
Departures (flight irregularity)
Flight Connection in Fuerteventura Airport: MCT
The Minimum Connection Time (MCT) required in a specific airport is essential to know if the route has a connecting flight. It is recommended to always check this before booking flight tickets. The MCT is also a determining factor when a passenger needs to claim compensation for a missed connection. Below you can find the minimum time needed for connecting flights in Fuerteventura Airport.
- Between domestic flights: 30 min.
- Between domestic and international flights: 40 min.
- Between international flights: 40 min.
Fuerteventura Airport terminal
Airport terminals are the sections - sometimes totally separate buildings - that allow air passengers to transfer between the areas for boarding and disembarking from the aircraft, and transport on the ground. It is important to know which terminal you are leaving from or transferring through, due to the fact that terminals in larger airports could be far from each other and travellers require more time to get to the right one. There is 1 Terminal in Fuerteventura Airport.
Terminal 1 – Iberia, Qatar Airways, Smartwings, Vueling and others
Fuerteventura Airport: Transport around the island
It might be hard to find the best way to get to the city centre when travelling to a destination for the first time. Public transport is not always available straight from the airport and taxis are often costly. Our suggestion is to check all transport possibilities prior to the flight to make sure you choose the ideal option for your trip.
You can find the most up-to-date information and connections of public transport here.
Fuerteventura Airport bus
- Line 3
Direction: Puerto del Rosario - Line 10
Direction: Morro Jable - Line 16
Direction: Gran Tarajal
Fuerteventura Airport taxi
- Pick up point: outside Arrivals area
Travel time (approx.): 10 min. to the city centre
Approximate price: taxi rates can be found here
Where to have a rest in Fuerteventura Airport
Sometimes passengers have prolonged waiting times between flights, such as overnight layovers or a delayed flight until the next day. When this happens, it is good for travellers to note where they can unwind and spend their time between flights.
Fuerteventura Airport lounge
Lounges are places in the airport which provide passengers with services, for example food, beverages, relaxation spaces, free WIFI and showers, so they can wait in comfort.
- Jable Lounge
Location: Level 1, Boarding area
Price: 30 EUR
Hotels near Fuerteventura Airport
If the lounge isn’t comfortable enough for sleep, or your flight departs the following day, you may need to stay for a night in a hotel close to the airport. Some have hotels within the airport, while in others you might need to leave the airport area to reach the nearest hotel. We have chosen a selection of hotels in the event you need to stay overnight before your flight.
- Fuerteventura Beach Club Hotel
Price: from 40 EUR per night
Address: Calle El Greco, s/n, 35610 Castillo Caleta de Fuste, Las Palmas, Spain
Contact: +34 928 163 620 - Globales Costa Tropical Hotel
Price: from 59 EUR per night
Address: Calle Maestro Leonardo, s/n, 35610 Costa de Antigua, Las Palmas, Spain
Contact: +34 928 163 229
Website: click
Fuerteventura Airport restaurants
While travelling, it's important to have enough food and drink. Whatever you’re looking for, whether it’s a bite for the plane, a place for coffee before an early flight, or a spot to take a rest and sit down during a layover, we have a selection of choices to fit your needs.
Go here to find a full overview of dining places in Fuerteventura Airport.
- Costa Coffee
Description: coffee, warm and cold drinks, desserts, sandwiches and salads
Location: Departures, Level 0, public area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 09:30 PM, daily - Food & Goods
Description: food to go and a minimarket
Location: Arrivals, Level 0, public area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 09:30 PM, daily - Be Zumm
Description: fresh juices and smoothies, soups, sandwiches, wraps, and salads
Location: Departures, Level 1
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 09:30 PM, daily - Burger King
Description: fast food restaurant
Location: Departures, Level 1
Opening hours: 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily
Fuerteventura Airport shops
If you leave your souvenir purchasing to the last minute, or you merely have time to kill before your flight, it's worthwhile visiting the airport shops. The guide below provides a selection of shops at the airport.
Follow this link for a complete overview.
- Fuerteventura
Description: Duty Free
Location: Departures, Level 1
Opening hours: 06:00 AM - 10:30 PM, daily - No Work Team
Description: clothing, surfboards, and merchandise
Location: Departures, Level 1
Opening hours: 08:00 AM - 09:00 PM, daily - Sunglass Hut
Description: sunglasses shop
Location: Departures, Level 1
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 09:30 PM, daily - Desigual
Description: fashion store
Location: Departures, Level 1
Fuerteventura Airport car rental
Sometimes you must travel by car, or it may be the most pleasurable transport for your journey. This list of car hire companies will help you to choose the best option for your trip.
- Autoreisen
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 11:00 PM, daily
Contact: +34 928 860 583 - Europcar
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 10:30 PM, daily
Contact: +34 911 505 000 - TopCar
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 10:30 PM, daily
Contact: +34 928 860 760 - Budget
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 07:00 AM - 10:30 PM, daily
Contact: +34 928 092 330 - Thrifty
Location: Airport area
Opening hours: 07:30 AM - 10:30 PM, daily
Contact: +34 928 860 628
Other Fuerteventura Airport services
The list below displays some other key facilities you could require during your time in the airport.
- Lost & Found
Location: Arrivals, Level 0
Contact: +34 928 862 555 - Farmacia (Pharmacy)
Location: Departures, Level 0
Contact: +34 928 543 647 - Tourist information
Location: Arrivals, Level 0
Contact: +34 636 833 156 - Children's play area
Location: Boarding area, Level 1
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